TCL has launched its first tablet device, the TCL Tab 10S 2022 in Australia where it has been on a device launching spree off late, Gizmodo Australia reported. As should already be perceptible, the Tab 10S 2022 comes with a 10-inch IPS FHD display having 1200 x 1920 pixel resolution. The display also features NXTVISION for an enhanced viewing experience.Under the hood lies … [Read more...] about TCL Tab 10S will launch in Australia next year
South Korea based bookstore Yes24 launches new Crema S E-Ink e-reader
South Korea-based Bookstore, Yes24 has announced the launch of the Crema S e-reader which happens to be the latest addition to its Crema series of e-book reading devices. Featuring a 6-inch E Ink Carta HD display, the new Crema S is built around an octa-core 1.8 GHz CPU which the company said provides for enough processing grunt. There are 2 gigs of memory and 32 GB of native … [Read more...] about South Korea based bookstore Yes24 launches new Crema S E-Ink e-reader
Blackview Tab 11 with Unisoc T618 and 8 GB RAM priced just $169.99
Blackview Tab 11, the flagship tablet from Blackview is here. The company said they worked really hard with the Tab 11 and the result of such efforts are all there to be seen, which includes a well-built tablet with decent levels of performance and features, all while still being priced extremely competitively. The tablet offers a 10.36-inch 2K display having 360 nits of … [Read more...] about Blackview Tab 11 with Unisoc T618 and 8 GB RAM priced just $169.99
Anime News Network introduces Winter 2021 Manga Guide
The Anime News Network's Winter 2021 Manga Guide is here. Now, this is not to be mistaken with the sort of the Anime Preview Guides where critics come up with their view on the new anime television premiere that comes up at the beginning of the season. Following a similar strategy with manga has its own set of challenges simply because there are no seasonal release schedules as … [Read more...] about Anime News Network introduces Winter 2021 Manga Guide
Publishers drag Shopify to court over allegations of selling pirated books
Shopify has found itself at the receiving end of publisher's ire who have accused the e-commerce platform of selling pirated stuff. The publishers - Pearson Education, Inc., Macmillan Learning, Cengage Learning, Inc., Elsevier Inc., and McGraw Hill - have filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for Eastern Virginia and are also seeking damages to the tune of $500 million, The … [Read more...] about Publishers drag Shopify to court over allegations of selling pirated books
PineNote E Ink tablet and PinePhone Pro developer versions now shipping
The developer units of the PineNote E Ink tablet and PinePhone Pro smartphone have started shipping. What that means is the initial batch of the tablet and smartphone will be sent to developers who are going to develop suitable apps and other related software. It is only after the apps have been tested and validated that the company will open up the devices for mass-market … [Read more...] about PineNote E Ink tablet and PinePhone Pro developer versions now shipping
New Google Play Book widget to have audiobook progress bar
Google announced its Android widget for Google Play Books has been revamped. Rather, it is an entirely new widget that Google is introducing that will go on to replace the current one. The widget in its present form has a dismal feel to it with almost zero appeal. The books remain stacked in a vertical or diagonal orientation with almost no information about the … [Read more...] about New Google Play Book widget to have audiobook progress bar
JukeBooks audiobook service set for launch in Greece in 2022
The Antenna Group is all set to launch an audiobook service in Greece with Beat technology being the tech partner. Named JukeBooks, the service will go live in early 2022 and will have bestsellers from Greece as well as international authors, The Bestseller reported. Both companies have also tied up with 10 of the biggest publishing houses in Greece for the content all of which … [Read more...] about JukeBooks audiobook service set for launch in Greece in 2022
South Korea’s Naver Corporation acquires eBook Japan
Naver Corporation, the largest information technology company in Korea announced they have acquired eBook Initiative Japan, GlobalLegalChronicle reported. Naver is expected to pump in USD $144.5 million for the transaction. The deal will let Naver have access to the more than 800,000 e-books that eBook Japan has on offer, most of which happen to be manga titles. eBook Japan … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Naver Corporation acquires eBook Japan
Here are the Good e-Reader best ebooks of 2021
There are always plenty of good books to read every year. However, there are some that are a cut above the rest and leave a lasting impression on us. Such books remain with us, as those are the ones that we come back to again and again, discuss and share with others or read and then re-read again. This year too has been no exception as we are left with a few such books that can … [Read more...] about Here are the Good e-Reader best ebooks of 2021
Mudita Pure E In phone shipments begin, after years of delays
Mudita announced they have begun shipping its Mudita Pure E Ink feature phones to its Backers. Shipments began November 30 and should reach the first batch of Backers soon. The company though hasn't revealed how many they have shipped, but they have told Good e-Reader, that the quantity is extremely low. Most backers won't be able to receive their phones until at least April … [Read more...] about Mudita Pure E In phone shipments begin, after years of delays
The curious case of the missing BlackBerry 5G
Fans of the BlackBerry devices were pinning their hopes on a new 5G smartphone that OnwardMobility had promised they will launch within 2021. Now, with the year drawing to a close, there is still no sight or even whispers of the said device, leading many to speculate if there is still time for the company to catch up or they will be forced to defer their plans.As it is, … [Read more...] about The curious case of the missing BlackBerry 5G
Vivo Pad tipped to come with Snapdragon 870 SoC, to arrive in early-2022
Among the several new tablet devices set to be launched in the coming weeks and months is the Vivo Pad. This will also mark the Chinese manufacturer's first foray into the tablet segment. However, instead of launching an entry-level tablet, as is the usual strategy of most other manufacturers, Vivo Pad is shaping up to pose a challenge to even the flagship tablets out … [Read more...] about Vivo Pad tipped to come with Snapdragon 870 SoC, to arrive in early-2022
